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What Thought Leaders Have In Common

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In B2B public relations , there’s a lot of talk about thought leadership. So, what’s magical about thought leadership? It was an economist, Joel Kurtzman, who is actually credited with popularizing “thought leadership” in business circles. or change. We see it in first-mover companies as well.

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How Will #PR & Marketing Pros Approach #Content in 2016? A Q&A With Lisa Davis, Marketwired

Deirdre Breakenridge

Content marketing will be more than just a trend to watch in 2016. In November 2015, Marketwired, a news distribution and social communications company, created a survey, “Are You A #ContentMachine?” In November 2015, Marketwired, a news distribution and social communications company, created a survey, “Are You A #ContentMachine?”

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7 mostly free professional development ideas that PR and comms pros can start today

Sword and the Script

There are also, generally speaking, traditional gaps in a communicators skill set, such as math, which hurts our credibility with executive leadership. Most of these are focused on marketing, communications, leadership and psychology. From where I sit, no one in PR or comms afford to not be continuously learning.

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Paid Internships: The Key to Diversifying the PR Profession

PRSay

For many young or career-transitioning PR professionals who represent under-resourced identity communities, an unpaid internship — even for academic credit or experience — is a non-starter. The Comunicadores for the Future program funds six- to nine-week paid communications internships with nonprofit organizations in the D.C.

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Meltwater acquired as private equity tightens grip on PR software market [PR tech sum no. 47]

Sword and the Script

The largest PR and comms tech companies, along with many startups, are now controlled by PE firms; is this good for the PR community? This adds to a growing collection of private equity firms (PE) that have taken an ownership stake in software companies that provide tools to PR and communications professionals.

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PRSA’s Kansas City Chapter Starts Scholarship Fund to Carry On Legacy of Trailblazer, Dr. Inez Y. Kaiser

PRSay

Kaiser GKC-PRSA Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation for undergraduate college scholarships. Wells Award for leadership in journalism for people of color. She died in 2016 at age 98. She went on to win numerous career honors, including the Ida B. To donate to the scholarship fund, click here.

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5 Easy Tips for Learning in Not So Obvious Places

Deirdre Breakenridge

While watching the news, during the 2016 election, our kids asked Alexa about TPP to learn it stood for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, “a trade agreement between Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States and Vietnam.”. I’m fortunate to have Millennials in my home.

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